The World Memory Championships 2013 took place from November 30 to December 2 in Croydon, London, England, bringing together the world’s most elite mental athletes. With 100 competitors from various countries, the Philippines proudly fielded a strong delegation of memory athletes who demonstrated exceptional skill and discipline across multiple categories.

Leading the Philippine team was Mark Anthony P. Castañeda, who secured an impressive 8th place globally with 5,750 points. He was closely followed by Erwin G. Balines (11th, 5,218 points) and Johann Randall P. Abrina (13th, 4,690 points). The rest of the Filipino delegation also delivered solid performances across different levels of competition.

Names of Filipino Participants and Points:

Position	Competitor	Points
8	Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA	5750
11	Erwin G. BALINES	5218
13	Johann Randall P. ABRINA	4690
29	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	3616
31	Axelyancy Cowan J. TABERNILLA	3537
40	Mary Sharmaine D. DIANQUINAY	3191
48	Roberto M. RACASA	2872
55	Christopher E. CARANDANG	2442
59	Mikhaila PARAISO	2295
60	Miguel Iseah J. LANDICHO	2289
61	Anne Bernadette D. BONITA	2232
67	Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr.	2103
94	Juliana Beatrize P. TUNAY	689

FILIPINO WINNERS

KIDS – Names & Faces (15 mins.) :

Position	Competitor	Score
2	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	57 points

KIDS – Binary (30 mins.) :

Position	Competitor	Score
2	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	1275 digits

KIDS – Random Numbers (60 mins.) :

Position	Competitor	Score
3	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	708 digits

KIDS – Abstract Images :

Position	Competitor	Score
3	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	130 points

KIDS – Speed Numbers :

Position	Competitor	Score
1	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	206 digits

KIDS – Cards (60 mins.) :

Position	Competitor	Score
2	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	312.00 cards
3	Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr.	263.00 cards

KIDS – Random Words (15 mins.) :

Position	Competitor	Score
1	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	151 words

KIDS – Spoken Numbers :

Position	Competitor	Score
2	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	60 digits
3	Rommel J. LANDICHO Jr.	56 digits

ADULTS – Spoken Numbers :

Position	Competitor	Score
1	Mark Anthony P. CASTANEDA	200 digits

KIDS – Speed Cards :

Position	Competitor	Score
2	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	99.960 seconds

KIDS – OVERALL :

Position	Competitor	Score
2	Jamyla Domingo LAMBUNAO	3616